A London Symphony

Album by Ralph Vaughan Williams & London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult

A London Symphony is the second symphony by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, completed in 1914. The work blends pastoral, folk-influenced themes with colourful orchestration to evoke scenes of London and is representative of Vaughan Williams's early development of an English symphonic voice.
First released: 1971

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2): I. Lento - Allegro risoluto
    14:24
  2. 2.
    A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2): II. Lento
    9:35
  3. 3.
    A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2): III. Scherzo (Nocturne) - Allegro vivace
    7:10
  4. 4.
    A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2): IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia
    12:00

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